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Parks board recommends gates for Rookie Field at Civic Park; youth baseball to secure locks

2364015 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

After public comment from Saint John Youth Baseball, the parks board voted 3-0 to recommend adding two gates to Rookie Field at Civic Park and to allow the youth baseball organization to secure them with locks; the board asked staff to pass the recommendation to the town manager.

The St John Parks and Recreation Board on Tuesday recommended that the town manager approve adding two gates to Rookie Field at Civic Park and allow Saint John Youth Baseball to secure them with locks, following a request from the league.

The recommendation, passed unanimously 3-0 at the board's February 2025 meeting, follows public comment from Scott Clifford, president of Saint John Youth Baseball, who said the league has invested in field maintenance and wants to reduce unauthorized use. "We are investing a significant amount of money in those fields to maintain and…

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